Essays about: "digital financing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words digital financing.

  1. 1. Participation, Empowerment and Power Dynamics in the Digitalisation of Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa; Ethnographic Research on the Smallholder Farmers’ Use of Mobile Platforms for Agricultural Development in Kenya

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Álvar González Bujedo; [2023-02-09]
    Keywords : ICT; Digital Services; Rural Development; Economic Growth; Poverty Alleviation; Social Practice Theory; Site Analysis; Participant Observation.;

    Abstract : Information and Communication Technologies, such as mobile phones, are hoped to contribute to rural development and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Based on that mobile platforms bundle diverse digital services, including financing, marketing, and value chain management, they are supposed to be of support to smallholder farmers. READ MORE

  2. 2. Navigating Employee Job Satisfaction and Performance: An empirical study of FinTech adoption in a Finnish bank

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Saher Sakr; Maiju Viitanen; [2023]
    Keywords : financial technology; fintech; technology adoption; technology acceptance; technology resistance; technology implementation; employee satisfaction; employee performance; financial institutions; traditional financial institutions; banks; banking industry; finnish banks; op bank; digitalization; digital financing; innovation in banking; artificial intelligence; blockchain; robo-advising; peer-to-peer; internet-of-things; mobile banking; online banking; theory of reasoned action; technology acceptance model; unified theory of acceptance and use of technology; motivational model;

    Abstract : While FinTech is a relatively recent subject in academic literature, it is widely acknowledged as one of the most notable innovations within the financial industry. Despite the growing interest in FinTech, there is currently a lack of comprehensive understanding regarding the exact implications it will have on established financial institutions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Global Impact Investors’ Assessment of Early-Stage Social Ventures Through Digital Signals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ayesha Khalid; Dian Anindya Pramudito; [2023]
    Keywords : Impact Investing; Impact Investor; Social Venture; Social Entrepreneurship; Investment Decision Making; Digital Signalling; Early Stage Venture; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, social impact investment has become popular because of its potential to solve pertinent world problems by financing social enterprises. This study focuses on assessing the influence of digital signals towards impact investors’ decision-making process when evaluating early-stage social ventures using digital media, by conducting exploratory qualitative research (semi-structured interviews) with 14 global impact investors (equity) who are investing in social ventures from pre-seed to series A stage. READ MORE

  4. 4. Harboring the Future: Examining the Digitalization Challenges and Opportunities for Small and Medium-Sized Ports in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Thomas Rabot; Shuhan Wang; Niklas Henesey; [2023]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Ports digitalization; Stakeholder theory; Port logistics;

    Abstract : Background: In the context of the latest fourth Industrial Revolution, more and more people have a growing awareness of the concept of Industry 4.0. It has a wide range of applications in various fields and is also particularly important in port logistics. READ MORE

  5. 5. Illustrative Mapping of Migration Campaigns in the Southern European Region during the COVID-19 Pandemic : A comparative approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Manuele Micheloni; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Migration; Migration; Southern Europe; Data Visualization; Digital Campaign; COVID 19; Policy Development; Public Fundings; Migration Narratives; Digital Migration; Migration; Södra Europa; Datavisualisering; Digitalkampanj; COVID 19; Policyutveckling; Offentlig Finansiering; Migrationsnarrativ;

    Abstract : Within the contemporary migration field, from a theoretic point of view, the communication aspect of it has been identified as an emerging priority, as its impact can affect both the public opinion and policymaking itself. In order to identify trends portraying migration narratives, as ways of representing the migration phenomena in a set historiographical context, a dataset comprehending migration-related campaigns has been developed during the timeframe 2009 - 2018. READ MORE